Director of Strategic Engagements – Europe
Quick answer
Relief International is hiring a senior Director of Strategic Engagements – Europe (based in Montrouge, France) with a salary of circa €80,000 Euro per annum to lead the organization's European institutional fundraising strategy.
- Role
- Director of Strategic Engagements – Europe
- Organization
- Relief International
- Location
- Montrouge, France
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- circa €80,000 Euro per annum
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
The role involves leading the development and implementation of Relief International's European institutional fundraising strategy, building relationships with key donors, and ensuring the organization is well-positioned to secure major European funding opportunities.
What you'll do
- Lead the development and implementation of Relief International's European institutional fundraising strategy
- Build and strengthen relationships with European institutions, bilateral donors, United Nations agencies, Swiss donors, strategic partners and key decision-makers
- Assess and strengthen organizational readiness for European funding opportunities
- Lead strategic positioning and capture efforts for high-priority funding opportunities
- Serve as Relief International's internal subject matter expert on European institutional donors
- Drive cross-functional collaboration between Resource Development, Country Offices, Technical Teams, Finance, Awards Management, Compliance, Legal and Operations teams
What it takes
- Master's degree in International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, International Relations, Public Policy, Business Administration or another relevant discipline
- Significant experience in international resource development, institutional fundraising, business development, donor relations or strategic partnerships at a senior level
- Demonstrated success securing and managing complex institutional funding opportunities, including multi-country and multi-million-dollar awards
- Strong experience engaging with European Union institutions, European bilateral donors, United Nations agencies, Swiss donors and other major institutional funding partners
- Proven expertise in donor engagement, strategic positioning, capture management and funding diversification strategies
- Experience strengthening organizational systems, institutional readiness, donor compliance frameworks and fundraising capacity
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Montrouge, France.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is circa €80,000 Euro per annum.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master's degree in International Development, significant experience in international resource development, and proven success securing complex institutional funding opportunities.
How do I apply?
To apply, click on the Apply button on the job advert page and upload a CV and cover letter.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office based in Montrouge, France.
How to apply
Apply directly on Relief International's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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